Le 27/01/2013 23:28, Jim Henderson a écrit :
>>  From what I've seen, several revision control systems *claim* to
>> support large binary files, but barf if you actually try it...
> 
> subversion seems to handle them fine, FWIW.  I've seen it used to handle 
> multiple revisions of multiple-gigabyte vmdk files without a problem.  
> It's not terribly efficient at non-text files (it doesn't diff them, it 
> just stores each revision of the entire file).
> 
> I've also seen it used for binary FrameMaker files extensively, and it 
> versions those fine as well (though with the same caveat).

Yes, svn is fine... as long as no-one activate the keywords substitution
on the binary file (and a binary file can be a word document) (and hell
opens with keywords set on, when Murphy put a $Rev$ or similar in the
binary)

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